The Scoot Show with Scoot

It’s Election Day! Have you voted yet, or are you heading to the polls today? What issue drove you to the polls? And, if you choose not to vote, do you still get to complain about politics afterward? What are the final polls telling us about the mood of the country, and which issues are driving people to the polls?

If you're tired of the election, we won't belabor the point, but we will discuss the economy, from fuel prices to

On today's show, Louisiana voters will face 10 proposed constitutional amendments Tuesday, and figuring out exactly what a 'YES' or 'NO' vote would actually do can be a challenge. Scoot cuts through the legal language, explains what each amendment would change, and helps you know what you’re voting on before you walk into the booth. Scoot imagines what a letter from the foreathers meant for curren...

This hour, Scoot speaks with Gregory Fischer, Public Information Officer at the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, to bring awareness to Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. Then, Kevin Todd of TheSportsBrokers.com gives his Monday night picks

Kevin Todd of TheSportsBrokers.com gives his Monday night picks

Scoot speaks with Gregory Fischer, Public Information Officer at the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, to bring awareness to Drowsy Driving Prevention Week.

What If a letter was found that was written by our Founding Fathers to future generations of this new country about how they had fought to establish America. The letter explains their fears for the future with no knowledge of how the new country would evolve over time. What did that letter from our Founding Fathers tell us?

So What If a letter was found that was written by our Founding Fathers to future generations of this new country about how they had fought to establish America. The letter explains their fears for the future with no knowledge of how the new country would evolve over time. What did that letter from our Founding Fathers tell us?

Louisiana voters will face 10 proposed constitutional amendments Tuesday, and figuring out exactly what a 'YES' or 'NO' vote would actually do can be a challenge. Scoot cuts through the legal language, explains what each amendment would change, and helps you know what you’re voting on before you walk into the booth.

Louisiana voters will face 10 proposed constitutional amendments Tuesday, and figuring out exactly what a 'YES' or 'NO' vote would actually do can be a challenge. Scoot cuts through the legal language, explains what each amendment would change, and helps you know what you’re voting on before you walk into the booth.

Out of Missouri, a hospital shooting has sheds light on safety and security needs in the healthcare system, and we’ll hear a discussion about that. Experts in this episode also weigh in on a convicted murderer on the lose after a prison break in Tennessee, recent crimes in Louisiana, and the rise of Flock cameras. Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, , KNX News i...

In this episode, we’ll hear about crimes that raise questions about the bail and prison system, how the Pittsburgh community is still healing from the 2018 Tree of Life mass shooting, and more. Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, , KNX News in Los Angeles, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo...

We’ll hear about some researchers who have looked into stories that might be more fantastical than they are real. One is an author who looked into a UFO story from the 1940s and podcasters trying to get to see if there’s any truth to folk tales about creatures supposedly lurking in American forests…. Featuring audio from Paranormal 360 out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and The Dave Glover S...

This is Halloween weekend, and here on Something Offbeat, our theme today is campfire stories. Sit back, relax imagine toasting some marshmallows and listen in to a story about a famous inventor working in laboratory housed on a moving train and twist on the goldilocks tale that ended with an arrest… and yes, these are true stories. Featuring audio from Own the Road with Kelli and Bob on KRLD 1080...

In this episode, we’ll hear about crimes that raise questions about the bail and prison system, and how the Pittsburgh community is still healing from the 2018 Tree of Life mass shooting. Out of Missouri, a hospital shooting has sheds light on safety and security needs in the healthcare system, and we’ll hear a discussion about that. Experts in this episode also weigh in on a convicted murderer on...

This is Halloween weekend, and here on Something Offbeat, our theme today is campfire stories. Sit back, relax imagine toasting some marshmallows and listen in to a story about a famous inventor working in laboratory housed on a moving train and twist on the goldilocks tale that ended with an arrest... and yes, these are true stories. Then, we’ll hear about some researchers who have looked into st...

On today's show, Scoot gets everyone revved up for the Halloween holiday weekend, talks about the current early-voting polling numbers for Julia Letlow, and discusses the concept of ranked choice voting. Christa Pike has released her first public statement since surviving a botched lethal injection in Tennessee exactly one month ago. In a letter dictated to her legal team, the 50-year-old death ro...

This hour, Scoot, Jay Romig, Coleman, have a not-so-serious disccusion about the value of Daylight Saving's Time. Also, there's actually a slim chance that Nicky Minaj may be the next press secretary.

Christa Pike has released her first public statement since surviving a botched lethal injection in Tennessee exactly one month ago. In a letter dictated to her legal team, the 50-year-old death row inmate detailed the severe physical and emotional aftermath of the failed execution, stating that she has been in "constant pain" since waking up. Scoot talks about movies that scared you as an adult. F...

For generations, parents have warned kids about strangers poisoning Halloween candy, but the famous scare is largely an urban legend. So how did America become convinced trick-or-treating could be deadly? And do you actually think of Halloween as a scary holiday anymore?

This hour, Scoot gets everyone revved up for the Halloween holiday weekend, talks about the current early-voting polling numbers for Julia Letlow, and discusses the concept of ranked choice voting.

We gathered top experts from around the country to dive into key races, read the vibe among America's voters, outline the stakes and more in this 2026 midterms election special.

On today's show, Halloween candy prices are up sharply again this year, and over the last five years candy has gotten dramatically more expensive. It’s a simple way to see what inflation does to everyday life. How has the rising cost of groceries, housing, insurance, and everything else changed the way your family spends money? Charles Stewart II, 52, of Hammond, Louisiana, was arrested and booked...

This hour, The Trump administration is challenging Alaska’s U.S. Senate election over a second candidate named Dan Sullivan, arguing voters could be confused, while Alaska courts have allowed him to remain on the ballot. New reporting has added even more questions about how his candidacy came together. Is this election interference, dirty politics, or simply a legal candidacy that Republicans don’...

Charles Stewart II, 52, of Hammond, Louisiana, was arrested and booked on 39 counts of child pornography involving juveniles under the age of 13. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office took him into custody following a month-long investigation led by their Internet Crimes Against Children Unit. Why do we so often judge an entire group by the worst behavior of a few people associated with it? Wheth...